Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 December 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-12-05 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 282 VOL. LXXII. SATURDAY. sth DECEMBER. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1000 1914-12-05 1 II» YOU WANT TO SHIP BUY OR SELL F RUBB E R OB TO FORWARD GOODS TO ANY PART or thb WORLD n go to ALLEN DENNYS Co., 0w A, bb N. Y. K. LIPTON’S TEAS BRITAIN’S CHOICEST CIGARETTES Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. fclM Thi. is no idle boast.1,000 words
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Advertisement67 1914-12-05 1 MQoaaooaaaanDHDDDaaaaauuo» b FOB $BO g 8 X7OU ean have the "Pinang g X Gaaette n posted every day n for a whole yea? io. your address. S (LOCAL SUBSCRIFTIQN. SIT). O Q Proportionate Quarterly and q Half-yearly rates. g B Bebecriptions are payabk* in c sAfuboo and remittanoeo should I67 words
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Article264 1914-12-05 2 A committee mee irrg of the Ministering •Children’s League was held on Friday morning Mrs Young presided and there were 10 members prtsant. The accounts of the Bazaar were read out. After deducting expenses and reserving 500 for the claims of the League, there is a balance264 words
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Article167 1914-12-05 2 The trial of the German director of the gas factory at Oude Tonge (Holland) for espionage, has closed. The further trial before the Military Court will take palce behind closed doors. The American Amba sador arrived at New York from the Hague with a view to 'Securing167 words
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79 1914-12-05 2 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Dec. 3 ...$31,983 55 European s’aff of Gula Estate... 500 00 Gula Recreation Club 250.00 O. P. Pike 2nd instalment 50.00 Balance on79 words
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Article58 1914-12-05 2 Page 2.—The Emden’s Tricks; The King with the Canadians; Hospital Ship Wrecked Commerce Raider. Page 3.—Our Growing Navy End of Spy Trial; London Leter; Penang’s Health. Page 4 —Holland and German Ambitions Diluted Milk Case Penang Tragedy. Page s.—Telegrams Alleged Theft; Claim for Wages. Page 6 Siame58 words
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Article1537 1914-12-05 2 RESCUE WORK IN A GALE. CAPT. NEILSON’S STORY. The papers received by the Mail con’ain long accounts of the disaster which be r ell the Government Hospital Ship Rohilla when, bound from Leith to Dunkirk to bring over wounded from France, she ran on the rocks, half1,537 words
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Article209 1914-12-05 2 Annihilate the English.” Another Royal German Order. We reproduce from the Frankfurter Zeitung of Thursday, Oct. 29th, the Army Order of the Day against the English,” issued by the Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria. The news is cormaun cated to the <• Frankfurter Zeitung (and to other German papers of209 words
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Article164 1914-12-05 2 The Kaiser Present. The importance attached to the renewed German attack on Arras may be judged from the fact just come to light that the German Emperor had motored dowa on purpose into the Somme to see the taking of the town. It was owing to his164 words
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Article1724 1914-12-05 2 THE KARLSRUHE’S NEWS. COMPLETE SYSTEM. The following account of his experiences from one of the passengers on board the Lamport and Holt steamer Cervantes, which was seized and sank by the German cruiser Karlsruhe while on a pissage from the west coast of Sou h America to Liverpool,1,724 words
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Article91 1914-12-05 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 till 7-15 p.m. this evening 1. Selection The New Barmaid Crook 2. Two Step... Everybody'» Doing it Now Berlin 3. Selection The Geisha Jones 4. Waltz September Godin 5. The Teddy Beards91 words
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Article531 1914-12-05 2 ROYAL VISIT TO THREE CAMPS. TWO MILES OF CHEERING TROOPS. While London clamoured for a view of the Canadians, the King, t «king the first» opportunity to hand, welcomed the Dominion’s gallant contingent. As spokesman of the Motherland, hs Majesty, through General Pitcairn Campbel 1531 words
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Article214 1914-12-05 2 Per P and O steamer Nile. From London, Nov. 14.—T0 Penang: Miss V Laird, Mr and Mrs J McNeilie, Mr and Mrs A T Mackintosh, Mr and Mrs Simson, Mr C L Moysey, Mr and Mrs Jackson, Miss J Thompson, Mr D W Rawlinson, Mrs Pike, Mr214 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement77 1914-12-05 2 Driving Belts. Frequently considerable trouble arises through the right Belt not being selected—and the drives not properly arranged. The Gandy Belriog which is world famous as its strength, durability and gripping power is especially suitable for this climate, and is not affected by heat or mois'ure. The Borneo Coy., Ltd.,77 words
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Article577 1914-12-05 3 eighteen new ships since WAR BEGAN. As Mr. Churchill Ins intended, the ’British Fleet is stronger actually and relatively than when the war opened. That is gratifying. It is due to two influences. In the first place we have not lost as many ships of military value577 words
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Article287 1914-12-05 3 The Independance Beige itself is beginning to take notice of London, and a recent issue has some very fresh and interesting comments. It is touching to be told how at a reception and dinner at the Cecil the Belgian guests were taken by surprise when287 words
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Article, Illustration1140 1914-12-05 3 [BY AN ARTIST CORRESPONDENT.] The Treacherous Turk, u Inspired, it is now quite clear, by German intrigue, Turkey has entered the great war, to the temporary embarrassment of Russia and England and to her own ultimate undoing, The Turk’s way of stepping in was amazing. Among its incidents1,140 words
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Article337 1914-12-05 3 A Refractory Animal. A British subaltern who is in the firing line iu Belgium has written a letter dated October 25 in which he gives a description of the daily life in the trenches and of a ludicrous incident which occurred one evening. The337 words
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Article1466 1914-12-05 3 LODY’S PLEA OF PATRIOTIC GERMAN MOTIVES.” “The Court will ba now cleared to consider the sentence.” In these words MajorGeneral Lord Cheylesmore announced the result of the Court-martial, after three days* trial, on the German naval lieutenant Carl Hans Lody, alias Charles A. Inglis, on charges1,466 words
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Article244 1914-12-05 3 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended Nov. 28, there were 60 deaths —4B males and 12 females, equal to a death-rate of 30.18 per mille per annum, compared with 44.76 in the preceding week and with 37.99 in the corresponding week of last year. The following244 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement56 1914-12-05 3 Man wants but little on this Earth, and that little is Good Health,” If he will but take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure when any sign of fever of dysentery is apparent, that good health he will surely possess,. It is the standard medicine for internal complaints. Sold by Dispensariet and56 words
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Advertisement64 1914-12-05 3 MAKTIN’B A?l° L pi T ffs A French Remedy for all Irregularities. Thousand* of Ladies keep a box of Martln’w Pills in the house, so that on the first sign of any Irregularity of the System, a timely doie -na’ be administered. Those who use them recommend them, hence their64 words
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Article1008 1914-12-05 4 The Yellow Book published in Paris, a summary of which was cabled by Reuter on Thursday, is another exposure of Pan Germanism, what it is, and the means adopted for its realisation. The machinations of German diplomacy are now becoming public property and the more we1,008 words
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Article759 1914-12-05 4 CHARGE AGAINST SECOND ACCUSED WITHDRAWN. In connection with the Seang Tek Road shooting tragedy in which a wed known Chinese Towkay, Khoo Sit Hoh, lost his life last week; and two persons— Khoo Puan and Khoo Choon Hean—were arrested, the authorities have found that there was no evidence759 words
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Article825 1914-12-05 4 SIXTY-EIGHT PER CENT WATER. Ramasamy, milk seller No. 131, of Pry 9,, appeared before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, this morning, on a summons at the instance of the Municipal Health Officer for selling adulterated milk. Mr L. Subbiah, Municipal Sanitary Inspector, stated that on the 6th of825 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement87 1914-12-05 4 I DRINK Jas. COUTTS Co. OLD TOM GIN. B. L. WHISKY E B rßiiwibl Colo l*.*k Blended and Manufactured by Messrs. BULLOCH LADE Co., GLASGOW. The largest pure malt Whisky distillers in the World. SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Wine and Spirit Merchants, I PENANG. I PriWG87 words
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Advertisement33 1914-12-05 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, “SANATORIUM' PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. Sarkieb Brothers Proprwiors.33 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous25 1914-12-05 4 THE TIDES. i The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 19 a.m« 7-53 a.ni. 1-43 p.m. 7-24 p.m.25 words
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Obituary19 1914-12-05 4 DEATHS. Hullett.—Nov. 4, at Upper Tooting, London, S. W., Richmond William Hulktt, formerly Principal Raffles Institution, Singapore, 70 years,19 words
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Article220 1914-12-05 5 DESPERATE FIGHTING AT YPRES. THE OPERATIONS IN LODZ REGION. GALICIAN FORTRESSES BESIEGED. Some srtilleiy actions and one German infantry attack have occurred in the Ypres region, and further infantry attacks were made by the enemy in Argonne, which were all repulsed. On the extreme right the French a220 words
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Franee and Belgium.
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Article261 1914-12-05 5 [Reutbr’s Special and Ordinary Services.] SOME PROGRESS MADE. [Copyright Telegram (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Dec. 4, 1-25 a m. A Paris evening official c niDiunique says The only interesting news re’ates to yeste-day’s happenings on the right wing. We occupied on the right bank of the[Reutbr’s Special and Ordinary Services.] - 261 words
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Article306 1914-12-05 5 “CONFUSED AND DESPERATE FIGHTING.” [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Dec. 4, 5 20 p m. An eye witness with the British headquarters says the shortening of the British front occurred owing to the French troops taking over part of it. A lull in the operations306 words
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Article265 1914-12-05 5 Earl Kitchener Interviewed.” DURATION OF THE WAR. London, December 4. According to an interview which Earl Kitchener gave to an American writer, Mr. Irwin Cobb, published in New York, Earl Kitchener said the war wou'd last not less than three years, and would end only when Germany was thoroughly defeated,265 words
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Article144 1914-12-05 5 THE NEW EARL OF ERNE. Viscount Crichton, the new Earl of Erne, who is a prisoner in Germany, has been gaze ted Brevet Lhutenant-Colonel, Royal Horse Guards. [Viscount Crichton, M.V.0., D. 5.0., who has just succeeded to the Earldom of Erne, was the eldest son of144 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article275 1914-12-05 5 RUSSIAN VICTORY MATURING.” Recd. Dec. 4, 8-40 a.m. The situation in Russian Poland is still undecided. Last week’s optimistic newspaper reports from Petrcgrad, which were no wise baseless, resulted from a most promising situation which, however, failed to materialise. It seems that a large German force275 words
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General News.
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Article126 1914-12-05 5 [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, December 4. The Ru-sians are reported to be bombarding the Cracow forts from Vwlitchko, the occupation of which brings the Russ’ans to wi'hin three and a half miles of the southern outer defences of Cracow. PRZEMYSL’S FALL EXPECTED. The Archbishop126 words
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Article41 1914-12-05 5 AUSTRALIAN TROOPS’ PROXIMITY. Melbourne, December 4. Minister Pearce, in the Commonwealth Senate, announced that when tbe Sydney fought the Emden, the transports with the Australian and New Zealand contingents were within a 1 undnd nrles of the scene.41 words
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Article113 1914-12-05 5 WAR CREDIT VOTED. Am-terdam December 4. Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg, addressing the Reichstag, delivered a diatribe on England, whom he accused as responsib’e for the war. He said she was awate of the belliccse machinations of the powerful group around the Tsar, and knew how the ball113 words
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Article70 1914-12-05 5 BEHN MEYER CO. FINED. IPOH PROSECUTION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, December 5. Messrs. Behn Meyer <fc Co., were, in Ipoh Police Court, to day, fined $2O for failing to file a list of directors in conformity with the Companies Act, It was stated, in defence, that they did not70 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article134 1914-12-05 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette"] Sir, —Please allow me a little space in your valuable paper to enqu re why the Bu’terworth pier, though apparently ready, is not opened to the launches p’ving between Butterworth and Penang Is it that the Government is waiting for Santa134 words
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Article967 1914-12-05 5 JUDGMENT AGAINST THEATRE PROPRIETOR. In tl e District Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, Mr. V. G. Ez chiel was engaged in the hearing of a suit brought by a Japanese painter, named Inoyue, against Ung Bok Hcey, proprietor of the Grand Opera Company of Penang. Plaintiff's claim was967 words
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Article556 1914-12-05 5 EUROPEAN PATIENT LOSES WAtCH In the Second Cou-t, Penang, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, Govioda Raju and Mutu, alias Abdulrabman, were brought up on remand charged with theft of a gold wristlet watch against No. 1 and theft, and assisting in the dispo-ing of stolen property,556 words
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Article360 1914-12-05 5 The writer of “Au Jour Le Jour,” the racy notes in tbe Indian Sporting Journal “Asian,” recently gave currency to a rematkable report regarding the French Southern At my Corps, composed of Marseillais. It was stated that they refused to march against the enemy and that the General360 words
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Article1295 1914-12-05 6 INCREASING THE DREDGING CAPACITY. The ordinaiy general meeting of the share* holders of the Siamese Tin Syndica’e, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Mr. Cyril K. Butler (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said Ladies and gentlemen, with your permission we will take the1,295 words
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Article989 1914-12-05 6 TAPPING BEGUN. The fifth annual ordinary meeting of the Mambau (F. M.S.) Rubber Company Ltd., was held at the offices, 16, Phil-pot lane E.C., Mr J L Lou loun-Shand (Chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, —I presume that I may,, as usual, take the989 words
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Article211 1914-12-05 6 A VERY WIDE RANGE OF SELECTION ON DISPLAY. Post Cards: Taiping Views, F.M.S. Views, Fancy Hair Post Cards. Birthday Ca-ds: A fine assortment, at moderate prices. X’mas and New Year cards: Well selected cards, fresh and new for thia season. Prices ranging from 3 c's.211 words
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Article17 1914-12-05 6 (ESTABLISHED 1900). 73. 75 77, KOTA ROAD, TAIPING, PERAK, F.M.S. 1116—tu th s 25-217 words
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Advertisement103 1914-12-05 6 gIR Ernest Shackleton, writing to the agent entrusted with the purchasing of the stores for the forthcoming Imperial TransAntarctic Expedition, uses these words 1“ The question of the concentrated beef supply is most im** portant it must be Bovril.” I Nesiies eno Mien ciiocolfltes. B NESTLE'S CSS KOHLER’S n B103 words
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Advertisement33 1914-12-05 6 Send me 100 Used Stamps of your Country and in exchange I will give you PICTURE POST CARDS of Famous London Views, British Scenery, etc. Miss M.-L, Florenee Villas, H«raa Hill, London, Enfhind,33 words
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Article899 1914-12-05 7 BOGUS MESSAGES BY WIRELESS. A letter from a British Govirnment official at Rangoon, which has b;en sent for publication, gives some details of the exploits of the Emden, which are of interest in many ways. The letter is dated October 4th, and is as follows For nearly899 words
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Article32 1914-12-05 7 Pknang :—The E. A O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapobb :—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Cbylon Nuwara Eliya.32 words
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Article322 1914-12-05 7 SUNDAI, DECEMBER 6. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—2nd Sunday in Advont; Matins, (Choral), 8 a. tn.; Holy Communion, 8.30 a.tn.; Chinese Service, 9.30 a m.; Sunday School, 5 p.m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m, St. George’s Tamil Mission Chapel.—Mating and Sermon, 9.30 a.m.; Evensong, 4 p.m. Sunday322 words
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Article421 1914-12-05 7 We have received a copy of the Straits and F.M.S. 1915 Diary published by the “Times of Malaya” Press Limited, of Ipoh, for the miner, planter, and business man, and, the publishers might as wdl have added, for the household. Its 50 pages form a veritable421 words
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Advertisement344 1914-12-05 7 TOWN HALL, Friday, 18tli December. In aid of Funds for the St George's Girls Home, A Musical Evening Song and Dance TO BE FOLLOWED BY THE FARCE “Time is Money.”* 9.30 p.m. punctually. SEATS $1.50 EACH J ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. FOR SALE. A FOUR SEATER STONELEIGH MOTOR CAR, new last344 words
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Advertisement53 1914-12-05 7 Ton judge the sincerity of silver by the hall-mark. The sincerity of an advertisement may be estimated by the consistency of its appearance. If advertisements appear persistently in the press, it is evident they ar* honest and worth your while to reply to. If they were not, they eould not53 words
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Advertisement269 1914-12-05 7 ADVERTISER, English, 3) years of age, shortly disengaged, seeks reengagement as Accountant or Financial Assistant in mercantile firm, 6 years’ experience in Straits and F.M.B. Salary not so much consideration as prospects. Highest references. Apply Box No. 220, c/o Pinang Gazelle. 1097—u c TO ESTATE OWNERS AND AGENTS. ENGLISHMAN over269 words
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Advertisement104 1914-12-05 7 NOTICE. WE regret to inform our customers that on account of the unprecedented rise in the price of flour, through the war in Europe, we are compelled to make a slight increase in the price of bread. From Ist December, 1914, we shall charge as follows: 18 cts, for our104 words
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Advertisement592 1914-12-05 7 ————a———■ BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Hiad Qnioi; 38, BISHOPBGATB, LONDON, E.O Agencies and Branohm. Amritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok Iloilo Rangoon Batavia Ipoh Saigon Bombay Karachi Serembar 1 Calcutta Klang Shanghai Canton592 words
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Miscellaneous512 1914-12-05 7 The Most Wonderful film of the World. Pathe Freres 3 reel exclusive Devil’s Eyes 3 Reels. Further adventure of Nick Winter, the famous Detective. Showing this week from To-Nightl at To-Night I! GEORGE TOWN KINEMA, Kuala Kangsa Road. A Stsr film with an all Star Cast Full of Mysteries, Every512 words
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Advertisement1509 1914-12-05 8 British India STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co.,fe Ocean 1/JflgKS ■II II STEAM SHIP LM. VOSfiKa M LIMITED. V STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. ohina mutual steam nav. co., ltd. For Port and Singapore* *T»HK Companies' «teamen are despatched A from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, For Singapore. d Teluk Anson. T*ntlo’L'fl Fl1,509 words
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